Dr. James J. Pollifrone D.O.
Orthopedist
800 Orthopedic Way Arlington TX, 76015About
Dr. James Pollifrone is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Arlington, TX. Dr. Pollifrone specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Pollifrone tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh 1984
Ohio University / Main Campus 1984
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1984
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Abnormal Gait
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